Scandinavia with Simon Reeve

Scandinavia with Simon Reeve

2025•59m•8.2/10

Documentary

Ratings

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8.2/10(4)

Simon Reeve journeys across a land of Arctic tundra, vast forests and stunning fjords, investigating the surprising secrets of some of the happiest and most equal societies on earth.

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Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

May 18, 2025

Last Aired

June 1, 2025

Networks

BBC Two

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

Episode 1

E1

Episode 1

Air date: 2025-05-18

The first leg of Simon’s Scandinavian journey takes him from the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard to the frozen wilderness of Lapland and Nato’s longest border with Russia.

Episode 2

E2

Episode 2

Air date: 2025-05-25

The second leg of Simon’s journey takes him from the stunning fjords of Norway to Iceland – the original land of fire and ice.

Episode 3

E3

Episode 3

Air date: 2025-06-01

On the last leg of his Scandinavian journey, Simon uncovers the surprising and sometimes shocking side of Sweden and Denmark, two of the happiest and wealthiest countries on earth

Cast

Simon Reeve

Simon Reeve

Self - Presenter

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